Senior Observability Engineer
- Lead a Major Enterprise Observability Transformation We're looking for a seasoned Senior Observability Engineer to spearhead the migration from legacy APM tooling to a modern Elastic Observability platform powered by OpenTelemetry . This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive enterprise-wide observability strategy, shape engineering standards, and help build the next generation of monitoring, telemetry, and reliability practices. What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead the migration from AppDynamics to Elastic Observability
- Design and implement OpenTelemetry instrumentation and telemetry pipelines
- Champion SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs, and proactive monitoring
- Automate observability through Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, APIs and scripting
- Build scalable dashboards, alerting frameworks, and self-service engineering capabilities
- Mentor engineers and influence observability adoption across a large enterprise
- Contribute to emerging initiatives including AI-driven operational capabilities What We're Looking For:




- Strong experience with Elastic Observability, OpenTelemetry, and modern observability engineering
- Deep AppDynamics knowledge, particularly around migration and decommissioning strategies
- Expertise in Kibana, Elasticsearch, ESQL, and telemetry data analysis
- Automation-first mindset with IaC, CI/CD, and scripting experience
- Solid understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles
- Strong stakeholder engagement and enterprise-scale delivery experience Why Apply? Join a high-impact transformation program where you'll influence engineering practices across a large, complex environment while working with contemporary cloud-native technologies and observability tooling. If you're passionate about reliability, automation, and building world-class observability platforms, we'd love to hear from you. *Please note that for you application to be considered, you must be based in Australia with Permanent Residency or Australian Citizenship as a minimum.*

📌 Senior Observability Engineer (Sydney)
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